the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
student (esp. a university student)
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
to become possible; to become able to (do)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
rather; better; instead; if anything
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
sincere; honest; faithful
leaving school during a term
prize money; monetary award; reward
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
three; three years of age
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
same generation; one's generation
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
casual speech; peer language; informal language
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
I see; that's right; indeed
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give